Someday Never Comes

Someday Never Comes Set in ancient Rome during the first century and kept historically accurate follow the life of one slave boy as he grows up during this brutal time period striving for an elusive someday where he mig

Title: Someday Never Comes

Author: M.K. Kayem

ISBN: 9781476213811

Page: 494

Format: ebook

Set in ancient Rome during the first century and kept historically accurate, follow the life of one slave boy as he grows up during this brutal time period striving for an elusive someday where he might live and love by his own heart, without fear.

1 thought on “Someday Never Comes”

4.25 starsThis was such a difficult read! An emotional, sad, angsty and depressing, but nonetheless a hopeful story. Shyro, a boy born in slavery, is uprooted from everything that is familiar to him, and thrown into the harsh reality of the Roman Empire. It's about his life, or at least the most defining part of it. His hope for a Someday is all that keeps him from not giving up. It's about the survival of a boy who is slowly forced to become a man.At the end we're left with a few words from the [...]

Good lord, I actually finished it. Eh. I'll say this, the book did inspire me to look up certain historical facts, and damn, you can't make this shit up. So points for that. On the other hand, I really didn't like it. Yet I kept reading, the process accompanied by lots of face palming, groaning and "for fuck's sake, again?" I just had to know how it ended. I had a hard time actually liking the MC, and the text frequently celebrating his forgiving nature, his perky spirit and innocence, while hea [...]

This book troubled me a lot because again and again, I feared the main character would never know when to stop opening his mouth and I did not mean it for sexual favors. There was so much bitterness in the story, although well-told, that got me so upset and I wondered how one so small, so fragile, would withstand all those hardship. It was painful to read on the torments and torture Shyro had to go through and even more painful for readers to know that when they had thought Shyro had found happi [...]

I would like to read but found no purchase links. When I clicked here for them the site loaded and loaded but without a result. It is not on amazon unfortunately. The site to the autor doesn't seem to exist any more.:-(